Charge Nurse (RN) - Operating Room - Full Time

Join Our Team at The South Bend Clinic!

At The South Bend Clinic, we strive for excellencenot just good enough. Every day, our dedicated team shows up inspired to exceed expectations, recognizing and celebrating the remarkable in everyone we encounterinside and outside our workplace.

We're more than a healthcare provider; we're a partner in helping people live happier, healthier lives. We seek team members who share our relentless passion and pride for making a meaningful impact. We invest in your personal and professional growth, empowering you to fulfill your purpose and leave your mark.

We're committed to supporting our team members in every aspect of their lives with holistic benefits designed to help you thrive :

• Financial Wellness :
• Daily Pay : Access your earned wages when you need them.
• Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $5,250 per year to support your education.
• 401(k) Match : Plan for your future with our competitive matching program.
• 3-Year Vesting : Achieve full ownership of your retirement contributions in just three years.
• Health & Well-Being :
• Comprehensive medical and prescription coverage, including 100% coverage (after deductible) when using a Duly provider.
• Pet Health Coverage : Because your furry friends matter too.
• Work-Life Balance :
• Paid Volunteer Time : 40 hours of paid time off annually to give back to your community.
• Parental Leave : 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, plus adoption and surrogacy financial benefits for non-physician team members.
• Inclusive Culture :
• A workplace that prioritizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and is dedicated to making a positive social impact.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the ASC Manager under the leadership of the Surgery Center Administrator, the ASC Charge RN is involved with the overall management and coordination of the ASC's daily operations, ensuring patient safety and quality care. This role involves supervising the nursing and CST staff, collaborating with the surgical team, managing patient flow, addressing real-time issues and participating in quality improvement issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Operational Oversight : Supervise daily operations of the ASC, including staffing, scheduling, and workflow to ensure optimal patient care and operational efficiency.

Planning : Collaborate with leadership to set operational goals and develop action plans to achieve them. Ensure resources are allocated appropriately to meet anticipated daily and long-term workloads.

Compliance & Safety : Monitor adherence to regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, infection control) and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Staffing & Development :

a. Lead new-hire onboarding, orientation, and training of ASC staff.

b. Oversee and direct the activities of the perioperative staff.

c. Prioritize and delegate tasks to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery.

d. Coordinate patient flow through the surgical suite, ensuring smooth transitions between different stages of care.

e. Quality Assurance : Track and analyze productivity, quality, and patient outcomes. Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance care delivery and operational performance.

Patient Satisfaction : Act as the point of contact for patient concerns, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution. Collaborate with staff and leadership to continuously improve patient experience.

Qualifications

Education / Certification / License :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Special Demands / Requirements :

None.